"kayau" meaning in Indonesian

See kayau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkajau̯/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈka.jau̯] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: mengayau [active], dikayau [passive]
Rhymes: -ajau̯ Etymology: Inherited from Malay kayau, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋayaw, possibly via Iban kayau. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|kayau|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay kayau, {{inh+|id|ms|kayau}} Inherited from Malay kayau, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*ŋayaw}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋayaw, {{der|id|iba|kayau}} Iban kayau Head templates: {{head|id|verb|active|mengayau|passive|dikayau}} kayau (active mengayau, passive dikayau)
  1. to headhunt (to cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies) Derived forms: pengayau (english: headhunter), pengayauan (english: headhunting)
    Sense id: en-kayau-id-verb-D3DbJo49 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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